Legendary
Meaning
"of legend, mythic, extraordinary"
Origin: English adjective
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,280
- Total SSA Count
- 14
- Syllables
- 4
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Legend, Lege, Leg
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"of legend, mythic, extraordinary"
Origin: English adjective
"holy, divine"
Origin: Irish/Gaelic
Nivan is more popular, ranked #6080 vs #6280 for Legendary.
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Nivan is more popular, ranked #6080 compared to Legendary at #6280 in the United States.
Legendary means "of legend, mythic, extraordinary" (English adjective origin). Nivan means "holy, divine" (Irish/Gaelic origin).
Legendary is primarily a boy name. Nivan is primarily a boy name.